KPWK — Chicago Exec
Chicago/prospect Heights/wheeling, IL · Elevation 644.9 ft · 42.1149, -87.9020
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,415 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Medium intensity | 12 120° / 30 300° | 12 PAPI (4-light, left) / 30 PAPI (4-light, left) | 12 295 ft / 30 432 ft |
| 16/34 | 5,001 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | High intensity | 16 161° / 34 341° | 16 PAPI (4-light, left) / 34 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 119.9 MHz
- UNICOM
- 122.95 MHz
- TWR
- 119.9 MHz — Executive Tower (0600-2200 MON-FRI & 0700-2200 SAT-SUN)
- GND
- 121.7 MHz — Executive Ground
- CLD
- 124.7 MHz — Executive Clearance Delivery
- ATIS
- 124.2 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 120.55 MHz — Chicago Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 128.575 MHz — Chicago Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 306.925 MHz — Chicago Approach/Departure
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist)
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Magnetic variation
- 2°W (2000)
- Flight service
- Kankakee FSS (IKK) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- PWK ↗
Remarks (8)
- ARPT ESTD PRIOR TO 1959. NO OBJECTION FOR ASP ON RWYS 12L/30R & 16/34 ONLY.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; RLLS RWY 16; HIRL 16/34; MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
- CUST USER FEE. MON-FRI 1100-1900.
- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. PYROTECHNICS, WILDLIFE LASER BIRD CTL IN USE, PLASTIC COYOTE EFFIGIES INVOF A/P.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA N & S.
- CONDS NOT RPRTD MON, THU & FRI 2100-0630; TUE, WED & WKEND 1530-0630.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROC: RWY 34 HOLD PAD PREFERRED TURBINE RUN UP AREA; ALIGN 190 DEG FOR TKOF OR RUN UP. RWY 16 HOLD PAD ALIGN 315 DEG.
- TWY F, P, Q & T EDGE LGT NA; REFLECTORS ONLY.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KPWK?
- The CTAF at KPWK is 119.9 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KPWK?
- KPWK has 2 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft.
- Does KPWK have fuel?
- Yes — KPWK has 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KPWK?
- Kankakee FSS (IKK) serves KPWK. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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Nearby airports
- KORD — Chicago O'Hare INTL — 10 mi
- 06C — Schaumburg RGNL — 13 mi
- C81 — Campbell — 17 mi
- KUGN — Waukegan Ntl — 21 mi
- 3CK — Lake In the Hills — 22 mi
- KDPA — Dupage — 23 mi
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